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Sign: London - A plaque indicating the residence of Charles Dickens


Address:
3 Waterhouse Square, 138 Holborn, London EC1N 2SW, UK
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
London For all manhole covers in London
Country:
United Kingdom For all manhole covers in United Kingdom
Shape:
Circle
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Wall or fence
Tags:
Charles Dickens
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On the sign:
CHARLES DICKENS.
NOVELIST.
LIVED HERE
B: 1812.
D:1870.
ERECTED BY THE SOCIETY OF ARTS
Photography:
2021
Amit Gairola
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The sign is in what was once Furnival’s Inn, where the famous writer Charles Dickens lived in 1832, a year when he worked as a political reporter.

The building was photographed in 2022 by the same photographer Click for a larger image
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A sign indicating the location of Furnival’s Inn is also on the site Click for sign's details

Another plaque is found in the place where the writer lived in the years 1859-1870 Click for sign's details and between the years 1851-60 Click for sign's details

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